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precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

5

projection; reflection; image; match; harmony

1

snow storm; blizzard

1

it may be because

2

to be out of focus; to be off the point (e.g. of a plan); to have not got the point

1

mother

16

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

1

robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion

2

Minerva (Roman goddess)

16

originator; founder

1

digital versatile disc; DVD

1

to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

1

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

1

China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

1

counter for countries

1

government body; government agency

1

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

2

to watch over; to watch attentively

3

strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower

1

final warning; ultimatum; last notice

1

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

1

you (plural)

6

again and again; repeatedly

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

2

order; discipline; regularity; system; method

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

3

support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

1

evidence; proof

1

to lend an ear to; to listen to

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

2

benefit; use; good; profit; gains

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

2

essence; true nature; substance; reality

4

to lose sight of; to miss

1

suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)

1

establishment; founding; organization; organisation

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

it seems that; as if

2

starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)

2

whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

2

legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order

1

organization; organisation; systematization; systematisation

1

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

1

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

2

to take time

1

steady; honest; sober; straightforward

1

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

2

to bear fruit

1